CVE-2018-19999 Information

Description

The local management interface in SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server 15.1.6.25 has incorrect access controls that permit local users to bypass authentication in the application and execute code in the context of the Windows SYSTEM account leading to privilege escalation. To exploit this vulnerability an attacker must have local access the the host running Serv-U and a Serv-U administrator have an active management console session.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/46 https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories-cve-2018-19999

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction Required

LOW

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

7.8